St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-05
DIR. BRIsBlNE's FUNERAL.
"A Large Concourse and Solemn
Services at Christ Church Yes

"A Large COncourse and Solemn
Services at Christ Church Yes
terday.
The remains of the late DR.. Albert G.
Brisbine were buried in Oakland ceme-
terry yesterday afternoon. The body
was received by friends at the resi-
dence, 229 Pleasant avenue, and at 4
O'Clock the funeral cortege moved to
Christ church, where the impressive
funeral rite of the Episcopal faith was
performed by Bishop Gilbert. assisted
by Rev. w. G. Pope, of the Church of
the Good Shepherd, and Rev. DR.. An
drewS. In the crowd which assembled
at the church were represented many
of the best known and most respected
families of the city, some OF whom had
known the kindly services of the genial
old doctor during thirty-tive years of
medical practice. The dead man was
great lover of flowers. 1t was while
gathering flowers that he met with the
accident which resulted in his death.
Very appropriately the black casket in
which the body lay was buried beneath
heaps of roses and lilies. and it was
lowered into the grave with these en-
blems still clinging about it. The hon
orary pall-bearerS were Charles Nell
rath, Judge Nelson, Judge Gilfllan,
Judge Wilkin, Judge Flandreu, and DR..
Lynn, of Minneapolis. The bearers of
the coffin were William and Victor Rob-
ertson, Doctors Witherle and Simons,
George Armstrong and G. Gilbert.
IN MEMORIAM.
At meeting of the Ramsey County
Medical society on the evening of June
3. for the purpose of taking some suit
able action regarding the death of DIR.
"A. q. BriSbine, committee was APP
pointed to draft resolutions commence
ratlve of the sad event. At subsequent
meeting of the committee the following
resolutions were prepared and APP
proved:
Whereas, 1t has pleased Almighty God to
remove from our midst our distinguished
friend and brother, DR.. A. G. Brisbine, who
for more than thirty-five years has faithfully
ana honorably served u large portion of this
community in this his chosen and beloved
profession; and,
Whereas, 1t is proper that we, his col
leagues i'll the profession to which he so
credltably devoted a long and useful life,
should acknowledge our respect in fitting
words and deeds. and mourn the loss of him
who has so faithfully and zealously given TO
human suffering the fruits of that skill which
can only be acquired by patient and devoted
toll; therefore be it
Resolved, That we recognize in his death a
deep felt loss to the residents of this city,
among whom he lived and toiled so long and
still greater loss to the profession which he
ornamented so many years by his honorable
and conscientious devotion to its best inter-
ests, and by his close application to the study
and observation of the causes of disease and
the. effects of remedies when employed for
their relief.
Resolved, That we should ever hold in
grateful remembrance this deceased brother
for his rare social qualities, his sterling
worth and integrity his large humanity, his
wise, and judicious counsel to those who
sought it, and for his ever obliging and
courteous bearing toward other members of
the profession, whilst at the same time de-
bore the semblance Of quaekery and charla-
tanism, and that we should ever strive to
emulate his example in these respects; and,
=, Resolved, That u copy of these resolutions
be presented to the grief-stricken family, and
that they be duly recorded in the proper
place on the records of the transactions of
the Ramsey County Medical society.
A. j. STONE, Nj. D.,
d. w. HAND, NJ. D.,
j. W. THOMPSON, NJ. D.,